Who are we?
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Office (SAPEO)was created in 1988 by West Virginia University President Neil S. Bucklew in response to the growing national concern about campus sexual assault.
What does our office do?
The four major areas of concern for this office are crisis conseling, advocacy, referral, and education.
Where are we located?
Our office is on the Medical Campus of West Virginia University. We are located on the ground floor of the Health Sciences Center, where Student Health Services is located.
Where do you go for more info?
Our website is...
SAPEO's website
Did you know...
*Every 21 hours there is a sexual assault on a U.S. college campus (USA Today, 1990).
*1 in 4 college women experience a completed or attempted rape during their college career.
*In 2002, one in every eight rape victims were male. (NCVS 2002)
*One American is sexually assaulted every two minutes. (NCVS 2002)
*75-90% of all sexual assaults on campus are alcohol and/or drug related (Warshaw, 1988).
*75-80% of sexual assaults are committed by someone they know (RAINN, 2007).
*Sexual assault survivors range in age from under six months old to over 91 (FBI, 1996).
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